Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Quarry
Knocknagin, County Dublin, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Knocknagin
- County
- Dublin
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Quarry
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 53.62833, -6.20909
- SMR number
- DU002-025----
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Shown on 5 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Small irregular-shaped quarry (approx. dims. 30m E-W x 20m N-S) on S side of field field boundary depicted on the 1837 ed. OSi six-inch map. Area depicted as a tree plantation on the last edition of the OSi six-inch map. Area of old quarry visible as a tree covered area in tillage field on the 2013-18 MapGenie orthoimage.
Compiled by: Caimin O'Brien
Nearby in the register
- Field systemunder 1 mi
- Ring-ditchunder 1 mi
- Megalithic tomb - passage tombunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.